Manchester City on Saturday made history in the FA Cup after beating Salford City 2-0 in the fourth round of the competition at the Etihad Stadium.
According to OptaJoe, following the outcome of the match, the Cityzens have now won their last 17 FA Cup games at the Etihad Stadium, equalling the longest home winning streak in the competition’s history, set by Clapham Rovers between December 1873 and February 1881.
Recall that an own goal from Alfie Dorrington and a goal from Marc Guehi ensured Man City defeated Salford City and progressed to the Round of 16 stage.
Man City will now face Newcastle United in their next game in the Premier League.
Pep Guardiola’s side is currently in the second position on the Premier League table behind leaders Arsenal.
Man City are four points behind the Gunners on the log after 26 Premier League matches played.
